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CDC issues warning due to Zika virus

Submitted on 17 January 2016 - 3:49am

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El Nuevo Día

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Marga Parés Arroyo

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) issued a warning about traveling to 14 countries due to the Zika virus.

 

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ZIka virus, what we know and what we don't

Submitted on 16 January 2016 - 12:02pm

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Blog de Quinto Pilar

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Daniel Romero-Álvarez
Three days ago two patients were discovered positive with the Zika virus, also called Zika fever. It is important to point out that these are imported cases, meaining that the patients were infected in another country but were diagnosed here. 
 
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First case of Zika virus registered in Puerto Rico

Submitted on 5 January 2016 - 5:23pm

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El Nuevo Día

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Mariana Cobián

Recently Puerto Rico had its first reported case of the Zika virus. This virus is transmitted by the Aedes Aegypti female mosquito, which also transmits dengue fever and chikungunya.

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